On Thursday, 5 September 2024 21:33:44 BST Peter Schaffter wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2024, Deri wrote: > > I believe the mom macro set has an UNDERLINE macro see:- > > > > https://www.schaffter.ca/mom/momdoc/goodies.html#underline > > > > Note that it can only be used by -Tps (not -Tpdf). I think it is using a > > postscript snippet from Tadziu. > > Correct on both counts. > > Note that mom has two macros: UNDERLINE and UNDERSCORE. > > UNDERLINE underlines multi-line passages and is the solution to > there being no meaningful .cu available for PostScript or PDF > output. (Should we raise this issue again? Nothing ever seems to > get done no matter how much we discuss it.) The -Tps limitation is > a drag, but I don't think there's any way to implement something > similar for -Tpdf.
Hi Peter, There is a way for -Tpdf, I just have not written it yet! When I do, you get text hi-light, score through, and squiggly line as a bonus, they are all related. Cheers Deri > > UNDERSCORE exists because one rarely wants underlined passages in > typeset copy anyway. At most, one wants to underscore a title, > a heading, or a few words of text. UNDERSCORE uses \D'l ...', > which does not span lines, a limitation mitigated by there being no > restriction on the chosen output device.
